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AEWA Conservation Guidelines No. 10 - Guidelines on Avoidance of Introductions of Non-native Waterbird Species (TS No. 12)

… prevent these species from becoming a potential threat to indigenous species.” Many of the states within the agreement … were considered to represent a potential threat to indigenous AEWA waterbirds; the remainder appeared not to be … The high number in the UK probably reflects the good knowledge base there (Hughes et. al. 1995). The extent of our …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Introduced Non-native Waterbirds - Status within the African-Eurasian Flyways

… local or national regions working together. A lack of knowledge or awareness, or the underestimation of non-native … garzetta) has been recorded, which has resulted in these indigenous waterbirds being forced from their breeding …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Ramsar Technical Report 7: Ramsar Wetland Disease Manual

… The information in this Manual was developed from the knowledge and experience of over 30 authors, contributing … to reduce susceptibility to disease. For both wildlife and indigenous breeds of livestock, natural selection for genetic … immunity to a disease. For domestic animals, in general, indigenous breeds of livestock will have greater resistance …
18 Jun 2026 Document

Handbook 4: Avian influenza and wetlands

… viral spread, however, is unclear in the present state of knowledge. 44. Further background information is provided in … and science-based and make use of all available knowledge. In the face of all this uncertainty, the … Establishing and strengthening local communities’ and indigenous people’s participation in the management of …
18 Jun 2026 Document